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Writing Down the Bones
by Natalie Goldberg

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Publisher Comments:

Natalie Goldberg's word-of-mouth hit has sold well over half a million copies. Goldberg, who has conducted writing workshops for both beginners and professionals all over the United States, sees writing as a practice that helps us comprehend the value of our lives. With insight, humor, and practicality, she inspires writers and would-be writers alike to take the leap into writing creatively and well.

Synopsis:

This text offers encouragement and advice on many aspects of the writer's craft, from "first thoughts" to the use and misuse of adverbs, from where the best places are to write - both public and private - to developing your skills in the art of listening.

Synopsis:

A splendid combination of Zen wisdom and down-to-earth advice about writing.

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antelope444, August 20, 2007 (view all comments by antelope444)
Was given this book by a new friend who liked my writing and wanted to encourage me to continue. Its the best. A no nonsense, roll up your sleeves and get it done book. I recomend it often, especially to people who talk a good game but rarely put pen to paper.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780877733751
Foreword:
Guest, Judith
Foreword:
Guest, Judith
Foreword:
Guest, Judith
Author:
Goldberg, Natalie
Publisher:
Shambhala Publications
Location:
Boston :
Subject:
Creativity
Subject:
Authorship
Subject:
Composition & Creative Writing
Subject:
Creative writing
Subject:
Self-realization
Subject:
Composition & Creative Writing - General
Copyright:
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Edition Description:
Bibliography: p. 171.
Series Volume:
no. 63
Publication Date:
October 1986
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
171
Dimensions:
8.52x5.56x.56 in. .57 lbs.